Joni Eareckson Tada

"I don’t often think about those days I served on the Council. During a recent vacation in Yosemite National Park, however, Ken and I noticed that everywhere we went, the paths were paved and marked with access symbols. I was pleasantly surprised to discover miles of trails I could wander." - Joni Eareckson Tada

"The 71-year-old ministry leader, who is quadriplegic and at risk, is in “bright spirits” and receiving antibodies treatment." - CToday

"Tada emphasized the miraculous nature of this finding 'given the aggressive nature of that reoccurring cancer.'" - Christian Headlines

"Tada revealed that her discharge was delayed because the hospital wanted to make certain that all the proper medical equipment arrived at her home prior to her release." - Christian Post

"The 69-year-old author, speaker and artist has long dealt with health complications, having quadriplegia and chronic pain for 51 years." - Christian Headlines

"Joni Eareckson Tada’s half-century as a quadriplegic and a disabilities advocate is far more than a story of human endurance. It’s a Christ-exalting example of a courageous truth Christians don’t always embrace: ‘When I am weak, then I am strong’" WORLD

"47 years ago, I took a reckless dive into shallow water – it was a fateful dive which completely altered my life."

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